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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 32,654.64, 45,067.58 and 19,227.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 32,654.64, 45,067.58 and 19,227.15 is: 26,535.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    32,654.64 : 45,067.58 = 19,227.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    32,654.64/45,067.58 = 19,227.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    32,654.64x = 45,067.58 × 19,227.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    32,654.64x = 866,520,942.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 866,520,942.97/32,654.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,535.92

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